Table 1 Characteristics of the animals and procedures described in the study.

From: Parturition in baboons (PAPIO SPP.)

Case number	Fetal weight (g)*		Fetal sex		Gestational age (dGA, days of gestation)			Gross description (if available)	Procedures performed		Clinical presentation and diagnosis
Dystocia: face presentation
1	1068		male		term			Massive oedema	Routine necropsy		Dystocia, stillbirth
2	1248		male		179.6			N/A	Emergency C-section, routine necropsy, bacteria in placenta		Dystocia, stillbirth
3	764		female		Not reported			The face had area of hemorrhage, especially on the muzzle	Routine necropsy		Probable asphyxia, dystocia, stillbirth
4	784		male		Not reported			The face was reddened over the muzzle	Routine necropsy		Dystocia, stillbirth
5	924		male		187			N/A	Emergency C-section, routine necropsy		Painful, prolong contractions, dystocia, stillbirth
6	850		male		177			N/A	Routine necropsy		Dystocia, stillbirth
7	1106		male		191			N/A	Routine necropsy		Birth-trauma, probable dystocia, live birth, subsequent death
8	909		female		179			N/A	Maternal necropsy, photographs		Uterine rupture, maternal death
Dystocia: Breech presentation
9	1146.1		male		180			N/A	Emergency C-section, routine necropsy		Breech presentation, stillbirth
10	811.6		male		Not reported			N/A	Routine necropsy		Probable trauma at birth due to breech presentation
Maternal complications
*Case number*	*Maternal age* ( *years* )			*Gestational age (dGA)*			*Clinical Information*			*Procedures performed*
11	18			Appr.150			Geriatric, weak, humane euthanasia			Morphometry of uterus, fetus
12	15			192			Large Trichobezoar in the stomach, maternal death			Morphometry of uterus, fetus
13	8			At term			Retained placenta, severe hemorrhage, humane euthanasia			Necropsy, examination of uterus and placenta,
14	8			N/A			Histoplasmosis, humane euthanasia			Pelvic floor dissection
15	N/A			N/A			N/A			Pelvic floor dissection
Observations of non-complicated pregnancies/deliveries
*Case number*		*Maternal age* (*years*)				*Gestational age* ( *dGA* )			*Procedures performed*
16		N/A				165			Cesarean section, photographs, oligo-hydramnion
17		17				147			Fetal MRI
18		9				163			Ultrasound evaluation prior to delivery
19		N/A				163			Ultrasound evaluation
20		11				182			Video recording of delivery

(N/A designates that information did not apply to a particular entry or not available); *the reported weight of healthy newborn baboons at the SNPRC colony is 888 g (min 480 g and max 1200 g)³⁹.

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Table 1 Characteristics of the animals and procedures described in the study.

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